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Topics: 7 / Replies: 100
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RE: Maintaining thicker output while sick

I do the imodium regularly although not as frequently as before.

9 months ago
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9 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

Gotcha. I do worry about ballooning. It hasn't been as bad lately.

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

How does gas cause leaks? I do feel thr gas coming out of three stoma at times and I usually don't feel the stool.

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

@veganostomy Thank you. It had a de ent amount but it wasn't ballooning. I do get a lot of gas, even in the morning when I haven't eaten in 10-12 ho...

11 months ago
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RE: Ostomy support garments and washing

I've been washing mine in the hower with hand soap. In the past I've used three washing machine on delicate and followed by hang drying. I just try...

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

I just had a leak after approximately 56.5 hours. I burped the bag right before that and laid back down. Had I emptied the bag and unfastened the st...

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

@john68 it was significantly better this morning. I dud a heavy double crust last change

11 months ago
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RE: Seeking Pouch Deodorant

I think the brava is colorless. It's been a bit since I used it.

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

3-4 seems to be right for me. Weird thing is the skin gets red bellow the stoma where I there is no stool. It was good for a bit and now its red agai...

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

@veganostomy yeah I got a little over 76 hours and did a change at work. No leaks because I use the brava pouch extenders.

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

I'm doing another 72 hour shift. Got 24 hours of mandatory overtime this morning. I'll hit the 72 hour mark on this appliance in a bit here. So fa...

11 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

@veganostomy It went great. The shift was easy and I changed it my appliance 2 days later at around the 100 hour mark. I think I like eakin and col...

12 months ago
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12 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

So I'm back to work full duty. I have received and have been usingnew the horizontal and vertical belts. (I went down a size due to weight loss). I'v...

12 months ago
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12 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

So I'm trying to get cleared to go back to full duty at work. I'm still trying to figure out if it'd better to go vertical or horizontal as far as a ...

12 months ago
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RE: Ostomy supply costs keep going up and up and up (Canada)

I'm able to get a three month supply at a time through my insurance.

1 year ago
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RE: Hollister 8931 defective LOT 2l272

27 hours in this last one. I may have put the convex ring too tight. Trying the same set up but without the bottom part. Ring, convex ring, wafer a...

1 year ago
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RE: Pancaking: A Headache for Ostomates since the 1800's (w/ video)

One of the ostomy nurses I had this time around was big on viva paper towels. I've never showered with the wafer on and bag off. Is there a chance o...

1 year ago
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